A cashier and a guard were shot dead by by four assailants at the toll plaza office in Delhi's Badarpur area on Sunday morning.
The firing took place around 7 a.m. in a room on the ground floor of a building located some 500 meters away from the Badarpur toll plaza. According to the eyewitnesses, no cash was robbed from the crime scene. The attackers fled with a bag but it was empty, they claimed.
"The incident took place at around 7 a.m. when some unidentified men, who came with intention of robbery, shot at the cashier and the guard at the toll plaza office. In the incident both of them have died," G.S. Meena, Additional Commissioner, South MCD, told ANI.
"The police is investigating the matter and the culprits would be soon put behind the bars," he added.
Chief cashier Mahipal and guard, Mohan, succumbed to injuries in the hospital.